Babati District R4D Platform, General Meeting

22 October, 2014
Manyara White Rose Hotel, Babati-Tanzania

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Agenda:

10:00 - 10:10 am - Welcoming Address
  • 10:00 - 10:05 - Dr. Mary Mashingo, Platform Management Committee Member
  • 10:05 - 10:10 - Mr. Domnic Kweka, Babati District Council & District Ex. Director

10:10 - 10:15 - Official Opening by Guest of Honour
10:15 - 10:20 - Group Photo
10:20 - 10:50 - Research activities in Babati District: Six short introductions (5 minutes each)
  • Forage Establishment - Mr. G. Mbeshere, Livestock Officer
  • Local Chicken Improvement - Ms. L. Lyimo, Livestock Officer
  • Maize Lethal Necrosis Disease - Mr. E. Lyakurwa,Agriculture Officer
  • Vegetable Production - Ms. Z. Mnubi, Agriculture Officer
  • Maize Storage and Post-harvest Handling Technologies - Mr. J. Masamu, Agriculture Officer
  • Integrated Soil Fertility Management - Mr. E. Lyakurwa,Agriculture Officer

10:50 - 12:00 - Discussion on draft platform constitution (all stakeholders)
12:00 - 12:30 - Establishment of task groups on main research activities
12:30 - 13:50 - Lunch Break
13:15 - 14:15 - Group work: Task groups formed (all)
14:15 - 15:00 - Reports from the group work
15:00 - 15:30 - Summary of GM and way forward
15:30 - 15:45 - Closing
15:45 pm - Evening tea and departure



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